NAME¶
XmTextGetSelection — A Text function that retrieves the value of
the primary selection "XmTextGetSelection" "Text
functions" "XmTextGetSelection"
SYNOPSIS¶
#include <Xm/Text.h>
char * XmTextGetSelection(
Widget widget);
DESCRIPTION¶
XmTextGetSelection retrieves the value of the primary selection. It
returns a NULL pointer if no text is selected in the widget. The application
is responsible for freeing the storage associated with the string by calling
XtFree.
- widget
- Specifies the Text widget ID
For a complete definition of Text and its associated resources, see
XmText(3).
RETURN¶
Returns a character pointer to the string that is associated with the primary
selection.
XmText(3) and
XmTextGetSelectionWcs(3).